Sony KDL-40 Z4500 User Manual

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There is a significant
difference in the output
volume level between
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
input and TV or other
equipment input.

• Adjust “Volume Offset” setting in the “Sound” menu (page 40).

Connection Diagnostic Results

“Connection successful.”does
not appear.

Check Connections

• Use a straight cable for the LAN cable.
• Check if the cable is connected firmly.
• Check the connection between the TV and the broadband router.

Check Settings

• Change the IP address for the DNS server (see “Checking the Network

Connection” on page 36) while referring to the following.
– Contact your Internet provider.
– Specify the IP address of the router if you do not know the DNS of

your Internet provider.

Home Network

The server cannot be found, a
list cannot be retrieved, and
playback fails.

• Once server settings are changed, turn the TV off and on by pressing 1

on the TV.

• Execute “Server Diagnostics” (page 37).

When using a PC as the server

• Check if the PC is turned on. Do not turn off the PC while accessing.
• If security software is installed on the server, be sure to allow

connections from external devices. For details, see the manual supplied
with your security software.

• The load on the PC may be too high or the server application may

become unstable. Try the following:
– Stop the server application and restart it.
– Restart the PC.
– Reduce the number of applications running on the PC.
– Reduce the amount of content.

Changes on the server are not
being applied or displayed
content differs from content
on the server.

• Sometimes changes are not applied to displays on the TV even though

content has been added and/or deleted on the server. If this happens, go
back up one level and try opening the folder or server again.

Photo and/or music files do
not appear or icons are not
displayed.

Preliminary Check

• Check that the connected device supports DLNA.
• Operations are not guaranteed for all servers. Also, operations differ

depending on the features of the server and the content in question.

• Turn the connected device on.

Check Connections

• Check that the LAN cable and/or mains lead of the server has not

become disconnected.

Check Settings

• Check that the connected device is registered under “Server Display

Settings” (page 36).

• Check that the server is correctly configured.
• Check that the selected equipment is connected to the network and can

be accessed.

• If the “IP Address” in “Network” under “Network Settings” is set to

“DHCP (DNS automatic)” or “DHCP (DNS manual)”, it may take some
time to recognise a device if there is no DHCP server. Execute “Server
Diagnostics” (page 37).

Condition

Explanation/Solution

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